Hill Sillok water supply

103 x 76 mm | Print gelatin silver

There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.344.176.1 - Negative film nitrate , (103 x 76 mm)

Condition:

Severe Residual chemical staining [EE 1989]

Date of Print:

Unknown

Previous PRM Number:

EP.D.176

Previous Other Number:

O 4

Accession Number:

1998.344.176.2

Description:

The steep rocky slopes of Jebel Sillok rise up from a large pond at its base, the main water supply for the Aka people living on the hill. The language of the Aka people of Jebel Sillok to the south of the Tabi hills is part of the Berta group of languages. They called themselves Fa-c-aka or people of Aka.

Photographer:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Date of Photo:

1926 December

Region:

Blue Nile Jebel Sillok

Group:

Aka (Sillok)

PRM Source:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Acquired:

Donated 1966

Other Owners:

E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection

Class:

Topography , Water Supply

Documentation:

Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]

Primary Documentation:

PRM Accession Records - Accession Book Entry [p. 98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - 1966.27.19 - S. SUDAN, DARFUNG. VARIOUS TRIBES. Box of negatives in envelopes, [1 - 242] & 1966.27.20 - Box of prints of these negatives [refers to object 1966.27.19] [1 - 242], in envelopes.

Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Ingassana"] - 176. Scenery. (Sillok). O.4

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "The main water supply of the Hill - a large pond at its slopes O.4"

Notes on card mount ms pencil - "severe RCS 11/11/86 EE"

Recorder:

Christopher Morton 16/2/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]